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Libra’s Long Week In Washington 

Libra’s Long Week In Washington 
Libra’s Long Week In Washington 
July 22, 2019  |  Regulation

While we cannot accurately say that the two days Facebook’s David Marcus were the worst two days a Facebook executive has ever had in front...

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App Factories, The Cloud And Helping Small FIs Compete Like FinTechs
App Factories, The Cloud And Helping Small FIs Compete Like FinTechs
July 19, 2019  |  Innovation

The problem when it comes to innovation for regional banks and credit unions isn’t lack of interest. Quite the contrary, according to Ondot Systems CEO...

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Finix CEO: Why Every Software Platform Should Be A PayFac
Finix CEO: Why Every Software Platform Should Be A PayFac
July 19, 2019  |  Payments As A Service

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What Will It Take To Electrify (And Digitize) Utility Payments?
What Will It Take To Electrify (And Digitize) Utility Payments?
July 19, 2019  |  Ecosystems

Electricity moves pretty quickly, to put it mildly. Water can travel at some robust speeds, depending on gradient, pumps and other factors. But when it...

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CFPB Report: One In Four Consumers Have Debt In Collections
CFPB Report: One In Four Consumers Have Debt In Collections
July 19, 2019  |  Debt

More than a quarter of consumers have one debt in collections, according to data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. A large swath of that is...

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Mastercard: The ePayables Opportunity
Mastercard: The ePayables Opportunity
July 18, 2019  |  Digital Payments

In the quest to streamline B2B processes, and to move beyond the way things have always been done – especially when it comes to managing...

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Why Trust Is The Super Glue To Making Cross-Border Payments Work
Why Trust Is The Super Glue To Making Cross-Border Payments Work
July 18, 2019  |  Safety and Security

Trust is important for all of payment, commerce and financial services – it is more or less the glue that holds transactions together. Without foundations...

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Data: Credit Union’s Most Underutilized Asset
Data: Credit Union’s Most Underutilized Asset
July 18, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Data is where it’s at, and more credit unions (CUs) are waking up to the fact that without sophisticated analysis of customer data, they risk...

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Bank Innovation That Heeds The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’
Bank Innovation That Heeds The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’
July 18, 2019  |  Digital Banking

In financial services, there is a big gap between recognizing the need for innovation and actually innovating. Joe DeRosa, executive vice president at i2c, explains...

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